Polar bear art
This week we have enjoyed practising drawing our own polar bear. We spent time looking at different images and recreating our own. We carefully used a range of straight and curved lines. They then created their own chalk polar bear.
Bonfire art
For Bonfire night the children made bonfire/ firework pictures. We used wax crayons to cover a piece of white paper then painted it with black paint. To create and reveal the fireworks we used clay tools to score out the fireworks.
Celebrations
We have been learning about different celebrations. We have talked about Bonfire night, birthdays and Diwali. Look at the wonderful diva lamps and rangoli patterns we have made!
Blitz Inspired Art
As part of our topic on WW2, we created Blitz inspired art work in the style of Claude Francis Barrie. The children first had to use colours that represented fire to create a colour washed background to show how London was burning from all the bombing. Next, the children created silhouettes to…
Junk modelling London landmarks
We have all enjoyed making our junk models of famous London landmarks using all the materials we have brought in from home. We have recreated Big Ben, The Shard and a Big red bus!
Class 1’s London Landmark models
We have had a fantastic time making our junk models of London Landmarks. We worked in groups and made models of the Millennium Dome, Big Ben, The Shard and a Red bus using all the cardboard we brought in from home. We had a brilliant time working together!
Making London Landmarks
In groups we have been making London Landmarks. We bought in lots of cardboard plastic and paper to create our models. We had lots of fun making them.
What do you think to our Rangoli patterns?
We had so much fun creating our own rangoli patterns onto our pebbles. We designed them and then carefully painted our patterns. We can’t wait to display them around school for you all to see during Divali!
Cubist Art Portraits
In Y5/6 we have been learning about the cubist style of art, first invented by Picasso and George Braque and we have experimented with creating our own cubist portraits. Here are some or our portraits.
Making and creating in FS1
We have been busy this week making and creating. We have made our own tie dye T-shirt’s, musical instruments and also had a go at African drumming with Mrs Carrington.
Year 3’s Mayan Calendar Stones
After our clay Mayan calendar stones dried out, we were able to paint them. We chose between gold, bronze or copper paint to make them look ancient and precious and they turned out beautifully.
Eric Carle
This week we have been learning about and enjoying the work of Eric Carle.
We enjoyed looking at a selection of Eric Carle books and learning about how he created his fabulous art work!
Eric Carle uses collage to create his illustrations. He does this by painting sheets of paper and…